Critical Minerals from Post-Processing Tailing. A Case Study from Bangka Island, Indonesia

The growing demand for critical raw materials (rare earth elements—REE, Nb, Ta, and others) enforces a need to look for their alternative sources. Distortions of the mineral supply chain caused by COVID-19 have necessitated a re-evaluation of what exists as mining waste from previous exploitation. C...

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Main Authors: Karol Zglinicki, Krzysztof Szamałek, Stanisław Wołkowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Minerals
Subjects:
REE
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-163X/11/4/352